The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Detort — De*tort , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Detorted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Detorting}.] [L. detortus, p. p. of detorquere to turn away; de + torquere to turn about, twist: cf. F. d[ e]torquer, d[ e]tordre.] To turn form the original or plain meaning; to pervert; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Detorting — Detort De*tort , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Detorted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Detorting}.] [L. detortus, p. p. of detorquere to turn away; de + torquere to turn about, twist: cf. F. d[ e]torquer, d[ e]tordre.] To turn form the original or plain meaning; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Detortion — De*tor tion, n. The act of detorting, or the state of being detorted; a twisting or warping. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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pulmonate — /pul meuh nayt , nit, pool /, adj. 1. Zool. having lungs or lunglike organs. 2. belonging to the Pulmonata, an order of gastropod mollusks usually breathing by means of a lunglike sac, and including most of the terrestrial snails and the slugs… … Universalium
